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Sara Curtis

Free Sprints, Back
Position
Freshman
Class
Savigliano, Italy
Hometown
IIS Cravetta
High School
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Sara Curtis - Swimming & Diving - Virginia Cavaliers

Top Times

2024 Paris Olympics

  • Competed for Italy
  • Made the semifinals of the 50 Free, placing 14th. Swam a 24.67 in prelims to place 13th
  • Also competed in the 4×100 Free Relay, finishing 8th

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP GOLDS

  • 4×50 SCM Mixed Freestyle Relay, Budapest 2024

BACKGROUND

  • Won gold at the 2024 World SCM Championships in Budapest as part of the 4×50 Mixed Free Relay. Finished 7th in the 50 Free (23.87) and 6th in the 50 Back (26.26). Made the semifinals of the 100 Free, finishing 15th (52.80)
  • World Junior Record holder in the 50 Back (SCM) 26.08
  • Holds national records in the 50 Free LCM (24.43), 50 Free SCM (23.77), 100 Free LCM (53.01), 50 Back SCM (26.08)
  • Silver medalist in the 50 Free at the 2022 World Junior Championships, also earning silver in the 4×100 Medley and 4×100 Mixed Medley relays
  • Bronze medalist in the 50 Back at the 2022 World Junior Championships, finishing fourth in the 100 Back (1:02.14)
  • Has 15 European Junior medals including 10 golds
  • Trains with Team Dimensione Nuoto

PERSONAL

  • Parents are Curtis and Helen Osayiuwu
  • Has an older sister, Andrea